Jackie and Me

Joe can travel through time via baseball cards. Inspired by a classroom report, he travels back to 1947 to meet Jackie Robinson, who was the first African-American to play major league baseball. A sometimes funny, yet serious and totally involving take on history.

Kemie Nix is Chairman of Children's Literature for Children (CLC), a non-profit, tax-exempt, educational organization dedicated to bringing children and books together. Mrs. Nix, a senior book editor for Parents' Choice, has a remarkable sense of selecting books children love to read.